Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Phenotypic and Genotypic Diversity during a 10-year Colonization in the Lungs of a Cystic Fibrosis Patient.

abstract：:Listeria monocytogenes has become one of the principal foodborne pathogens worldwide. The capacity of this bacterium to grow at low temperatures has opened an interesting field of study in terms of the identification and classification of new strains of L. monocytogenes with different growth capacities at low temperat...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Cordero N,Maza F,Navea-Perez H,Aravena A,Marquez-Fontt B,Navarrete P,Figueroa G,González M,Latorre M,Reyes-Jara A

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vibrio cholerae, the etiological agent of cholera, employs quorum sensing (QS) pathways to control the expression of virulence factors, including the production of cholera toxin and biofilm formation. Acquired antibiotic resistance in V. cholerae draws attention to the development of novel therapeutics that counteract...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Sarveswari HB,Kalimuthu S,Shanmugam K,Neelakantan P,Solomon AP

更新日期：2020-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial community ecology studies have traditionally utilized culture-based methodologies, though the advent of next-generation amplicon sequencing has facilitated superior resolution analyses of complex microbial communities. Here, we used culture-dependent and -independent approaches to explore the influence of la...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Kavamura VN,Robinson RJ,Hayat R,Clark IM,Hughes D,Rossmann M,Hirsch PR,Mendes R,Mauchline TH

更新日期：2019-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel cyclic peptide compound, KK-1, was originally isolated from the plant-pathogenic fungus Curvularia clavata. It consists of 10 amino acid residues, including five N-methylated amino acid residues, and has potent antifungal activity. Recently, the genome-sequencing analysis of C. clavata was completed, and the b...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Yoshimi A,Yamaguchi S,Fujioka T,Kawai K,Gomi K,Machida M,Abe K

更新日期：2018-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance to polymyxins in most Gram-negative bacteria arises from chemical modifications to the lipid A portion of their lipopolysaccharide (LPS) mediated by chromosomally encoded mutations or the recently discovered plasmid-encoded mcr genes that have further complicated the landscape of colistin resistance. Curren...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Dortet L,Bonnin RA,Le Hello S,Fabre L,Bonnet R,Kostrzewa M,Filloux A,Larrouy-Maumus G

更新日期：2020-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are a family of biopolyesters accumulated by a variety of microorganisms as carbon and energy storage under starvation conditions. We focused on marine purple non-sulfur photosynthetic bacteria as host microorganisms for PHA production and developed a method for their isolation from natura...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Higuchi-Takeuchi M,Morisaki K,Numata K

更新日期：2016-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to characterize a lactic acid bacterium 4I1, isolated from the freshwater fish, Zacco koreanus. Morphological, biochemical, and molecular characterization of 4I1 revealed it to be Pediococcus pentosaceus 4I1. The cell free supernatant (CFS) of P. pentosaceus 4I1 exhibited significant (p < 0.0...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Bajpai VK,Han JH,Rather IA,Park C,Lim J,Paek WK,Lee JS,Yoon JI,Park YH

更新日期：2016-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of bacteria in the food processing environments plays a key role in food contamination and development of spoilage. Species of the genus Pseudomonas are recognized as major food spoilers and the capability to actually determine spoilage can be species- as well as strain-dependent. In order to improve th...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Stellato G,Utter DR,Voorhis A,De Angelis M,Eren AM,Ercolini D

更新日期：2017-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Brettanomyces yeasts have gained popularity in many sectors of the biotechnological industry, specifically in the field of beer production, but also in wine and ethanol production. Their unique properties enable Brettanomyces to outcompete conventional brewer's yeast in industrially relevant traits such as production ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Colomer MS,Chailyan A,Fennessy RT,Olsson KF,Johnsen L,Solodovnikova N,Forster J

更新日期：2020-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Arid regions show relatively fewer species in comparison to better-watered biomes, but the competition for the few nutrients is very distinct. Here, in total 373 bacterial strains were isolated from rhizospheric soils obtained from three different sampling sites in Tunisia. Their potential for the production of antimi...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Nasfi Z,Busch H,Kehraus S,Linares-Otoya L,König GM,Schäberle TF,Bachoual R

更新日期：2018-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Campylobacter jejuni is the leading cause of bacterial foodborne diarrhoeal disease worldwide. Despite the microaerophilic nature of the bacterium, C. jejuni can survive the atmospheric oxygen conditions in the environment. Bacteria that can survive either within a host or in the environment like C. jejuni require var...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Gundogdu O,da Silva DT,Mohammad B,Elmi A,Wren BW,van Vliet AH,Dorrell N

更新日期：2016-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Leishmania are transmitted by the bite of their sand fly vector and this has a significant influence on the virulence of the resulting infection. From our studies into the interaction between parasite, vector, and host we have uncovered an important missing ingredient during Leishmania transmission. Leishmania activel...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Rogers ME

更新日期：2012-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the details of a numerical model, BIOB that is capable of simulating the biodegradation of oil entrapped in the sediment. The model uses Monod kinetics to simulate the growth of bacteria in the presence of nutrients and the subsequent consumption of hydrocarbons. The model was used to simulate experimental ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Torlapati J,Boufadel MC

更新日期：2014-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Vibrational spectroscopy is increasingly used for the rapid and non-destructive imaging of environmental and medical samples. Both Raman and Fourier-transform infrared (FT-IR) imaging have been applied to obtain detailed information on the chemical composition of biological materials, ranging from single microbial cel...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Harrison JP,Berry D

更新日期：2017-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Cheese microbiota contribute significantly to the final characteristics of cheeses due to the growth and interaction between cheese microorganisms during processing and ripening. For raw milk cheeses, such as Parmigiano Reggiano (PR), the microbiota derive from the raw milk itself, the dairy environment, and the start...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Bottari B,Levante A,Bancalari E,Sforza S,Bottesini C,Prandi B,De Filippis F,Ercolini D,Nocetti M,Gatti M

更新日期：2020-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Salmonella is a primary cause of enteric diseases in a variety of animals. During its evolution into a pathogenic bacterium, Salmonella acquired an elaborate regulatory network that responds to multiple environmental stimuli within host animals and integrates them resulting in fine regulation of the virulence program....

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： McDermott JE,Yoon H,Nakayasu ES,Metz TO,Hyduke DR,Kidwai AS,Palsson BO,Adkins JN,Heffron F

更新日期：2011-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Sphingolipids form of a unique and complex group of bioactive lipids in fungi. Structurally, sphingolipids of fungi are quite diverse with unique differences in the sphingoid backbone, amide linked fatty acyl chain and the polar head group. Two of the most studied and conserved sphingolipid classes in fungi are the gl...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Singh A,Del Poeta M

更新日期：2016-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (TB), defined as TB resistant to the two first-line drugs, isoniazid and rifampin, is a serious challenge to global TB eradication efforts. Although mutations in rpoA or rpoC have been proposed to compensate for this fitness cost due to rpoB mutation in rifampicin-resistant Mycobacteri...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Xu Z,Zhou A,Wu J,Zhou A,Li J,Zhang S,Wu W,Karakousis PC,Yao YF

更新日期：2018-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Verticillia cause a vascular wilt disease affecting a broad range of economically valuable crops. The fungus enters its host plants through the roots and colonizes the vascular system. It requires extracellular proteins for a successful plant colonization. The exoproteomes of the allodiploid Verticillium longisporum u...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Leonard M,Kühn A,Harting R,Maurus I,Nagel A,Starke J,Kusch H,Valerius O,Feussner K,Feussner I,Kaever A,Landesfeind M,Morgenstern B,Becher D,Hecker M,Braus-Stromeyer SA,Kronstad JW,Braus GH

更新日期：2020-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Colistin is considered the last-resort antibiotic used to treat multidrug resistant bacteria-related infections. However, the discovery of the plasmid-mediated colistin resistance gene, mcr-1, threatens the clinical utility of colistin antibiotics. In this study, the physiological function of MCR-1, which encodes an L...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Li B,Yin F,Zhao X,Guo Y,Wang W,Wang P,Zhu H,Yin Y,Wang X

更新日期：2020-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the importance of diversification rates in the study of prokaryote evolution, they have not been quantitatively assessed for the majority of microorganism taxa. The investigation of evolutionary patterns in prokaryotes constitutes a challenge due to a very scarce fossil record, limited morphological differenti...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Sanglas A,Albarral V,Farfán M,Lorén JG,Fusté MC

更新日期：2017-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV), also called human herpesvirus 8, belongs to the gamma herpesviruses and is the etiological agent of Kaposi's sarcoma, primary effusion lymphoma, and some types of multicentric Castleman's disease. In vivo, KSHV mainly infects B cells and endothelial cells. The interactio...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Liang D,Lin X,Lan K

更新日期：2012-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Campylobacter jejuni is the major cause of human bacterial diarrhea worldwide. Its pathogenic mechanism remains poorly understood. cj0371 is a novel gene that was uncovered using immunoscreening. There have been no previous reports regarding its function. In this study, we constructed an insertion mutant and complemen...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Du X,Wang N,Ren F,Tang H,Jiao X,Huang J

更新日期：2016-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The alarming spread of bacterial resistance to traditional antibiotics has warranted the study of alternative antimicrobial agents. Quorum sensing (QS) is a chemical cell-to-cell communication mechanism utilized by bacteria to coordinate group behaviors and establish infections. QS is integral to bacterial survival, a...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Miller KP,Wang L,Chen YP,Pellechia PJ,Benicewicz BC,Decho AW

更新日期：2015-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Candida oleophila is an effective biocontrol agent used to control post-harvest diseases of fruits and vegetables. C. oleophila I-182 was the active agent used in the first-generation yeast-based commercial product, Aspire®, for post-harvest disease management. Several action modes, like competition for nutrients and ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Sui Y,Wisniewski M,Droby S,Piombo E,Wu X,Yue J

更新日期：2020-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Several antimicrobial and immunosuppressive effects have been attributed to the statins class of antihyperlipidemia drugs. Several studies have also indicated clinical benefits for the use of statins during the management of infections and sepsis. To assess whether the immunosuppressive effects of statins outweigh the...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Rahal EA,Constantin WN,Zeidan N,Abdelnoor AM

更新日期：2015-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Mobile genetic elements, including plasmids, drive the evolution of prokaryotic genomes through the horizontal transfer of genes allowing genetic exchange between bacteria. Moreover, plasmids carry accessory genes, which encode functions that may offer an advantage to the host. Thus, it is expected that in a certain e...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Perez MF,Kurth D,Farías ME,Soria MN,Castillo Villamizar GA,Poehlein A,Daniel R,Dib JR

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Initially thought as being non-immunogenic, recombinant AAVs have emerged as efficient vector candidates for treating monogenic diseases. It is now clear however that they induce potent immune responses against transgene products which can lead to destruction of transduced cells. Therefore, developing strategies to ci...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Adriouch S,Franck E,Drouot L,Bonneau C,Jolinon N,Salvetti A,Boyer O

更新日期：2011-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteriophages (phages) are bacterial viruses that parasitize bacteria. They are highly prevalent in nature, with an estimated 1031 viral particles in the whole biosphere, and they outnumber bacteria by at least 10-fold. Hence, phages represent important drivers of bacterial evolution, although our knowledge of the ro...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Fortier LC

更新日期：2018-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial eukaryotes can play prominent roles in the Arctic marine ecosystem, but their diversity and variability is not well known in the ice-covered ecosystems. We determined the community composition of microbial eukaryotes in an Arctic under-ice spring bloom north of Svalbard using metabarcoding of DNA and RNA fro...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Meshram AR,Vader A,Kristiansen S,Gabrielsen TM

更新日期：2017-06-28 00:00:00